Quotes of Spending - somelinesforyou

“ Court TV. I can't stop watching it. I am absolutely obsessed! If I'm not reading a book or spending time with my husband, my friends or my dog, I am watching Court TV. ”

- Debra Messing

“ Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending. ”

- Anne Bradstreet

“ All the world's a mass of folly, Youth is gay, age melancholy: Youth is spending, age is thrifty, Mad at twenty, cold at fifty; Man is nought but folly's slave, From the cradle to the grave. ”

- William Henry Ireland

“ I am not an enormous believer in research being the be-all and end-all. I get suspicious when I read about actors spending six months in a clinic, say, in order to play someone who is sick. ”

- John Hurt

“ Failure should be nothing more than an embarrassment, like ending up in a gravel trap, rather than spending weeks in hospital. ”

- Damon Hill

“ The President sends us a billion-page paper that shows how he would spend the money if he were spending the money. He doesn't have the authority to spend the money. He doesn't spend $1 of the money. ”

- Michael Enzi

“ Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut. ”

- Larry Elder

“ Absolutely committed to spending the rest of my life as a spokesman for the rights of European Americans. ”

- David Duke

“ It's a state in the South where you know darn well President Bush is going to be spending a lot of time and a lot of effort there. ”

- Allen Boyd

“ I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons. ”

- Douglas Adams

“ Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is only by spending oneself that one becomes rich. ”

- Sarah Bernhardt

“ Avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, we should remember also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it. ”

- George Washington

“ If you can make an employee happy by spending $800 on a comfortable office chair, what's $800? ”

- James R. Uffelman

“ Our costliest expenditure is time. ”

- Theophrastus

“ Our costliest expenditure is time. ”

- Unknown

“ Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need. ”

- Will Rogers

“ I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun. ”

- Babe Ruth

“ I went back to my high school in Texas about a month ago. I ended up spending five, six hours at the school meeting different kids. ”

- Luke Wilson

“ I never went to a John Wayne movie to find a philosophy to live by or to absorb a profound message. I went for the simple pleasure of spending a couple of hours seeing the bad guys lose. ”

- Mike Royko

“ I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting. ”

- Andy Rooney

“ The opponents of my budget propose taking $200 million out of our classrooms and instead spending it on a larger school employee pay raise. Our focus should be on making sure our children come first. ”

- Bob Riley

“ As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending, access to health care and governing in a global economy. ”

- Bill Richardson

“ Just think of the pleasure it would give a wealthy man to cut off his free-spending brother, then to explain it all in living color. ”

- Murray Meyerson

“ For me, working onstage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling…There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night. ”

- John Lithgow

“ Examples are few of men ruined by giving. Men are heroes in spending, cravens in what they give. ”

- John Christian Bovee

“ Draw your salary before spending it. ”

- Artemus Ward

“ All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by. ”

- Conrad Aiken

“ After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself. ”

- Gaius Lucilius

“ After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting. ”

- Jesse Livermore

“ There is only one boss - the Customer. And he can fire anybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. ”

- Sam Walton
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